The dog days are here already for Congress

Jason Dick and Molly Reynolds discuss how history will view the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., how congressional illnesses are starting to affect the institution, why things are getting stuck in both chambers, and what a weird time it is for the legislative branch. 

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Show Notes:

• White House lobbies skeptical Republicans on reconciliation bill
• No Graham heir apparent to help shape Trump’s foreign policy
• One year in, how are Republicans doing selling the BBB to voters?
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